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Observation by Mike Greenhill-Hooper: Stephan's Quintet

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Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observer

Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observed

2026 Sep 19 - 20:00

Uploaded

2026 Sep 23 - 12:17

Objects

NGC7317
NGC7318
NGC7319
NGC7320
Stephan's Quintet (Arp 319)

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Constellation

Pegasus

Field centre

RA: 22h36m
Dec: +33°57'
Position angle: -53°34'

Field size

0°16' × 0°10'

Equipment
  • Telescope: 20" f/4 Obsession Dobsonian; Paracorr coma corrector
  • ASI294MMPro with LRGB filters
Exposure

2x300 frame live stacks for each filter; 1s exposure, gain 450, temp 0C, dark and flats corrected

Location

Miradoux, S.W. France

Target name

Stephan's Quintet

Title

Stephan's Quintet

About this image

Images captured with SharpCap Pro, dark corrected. Processed with Affinity Photo, Siril, GraXpert. Moon at 59%.

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